NAME PROFILE
Miguel
Miguel is a Spanish form of the name Michael, which means 'who is like God?' This name carries a sense of strength and leadership, often associated with protection and guidance. People named Miguel are often seen as charismatic and inspiring, bringing a sense of warmth and enthusiasm to their relationships.
Key Stats
| Total births | 191,562 |
| Gender | Male (97% / 3%) |
| Peak year | 2007 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 24%TX — 21%NM — 20%AZ — 19%NY — 16%
Notable People
Miguel de Cervantes (Author, *Don Quixote*) · Miguel Cabrera (Baseball player, MLB All-Star) · Miguel Ángel (Artist, known as Michelangelo in Italian) · Miguel Indurain (Cyclist, Tour de France winner) · Miguel Bosé (Singer and actor)
Nicknames & Diminutives
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